Clients include organisations such as The John Lewis Partnership, The Financial Services Compensation Scheme, FirstGroup, HSBC Bank plc, , Costain Group, The Crown Commercial Service, Babcock International Group and Highways England.
We're down-to-earth, straightforward and strategically switched-on. You benefit from our specialism in complex legal areas, along with market sector expertise that's as deep as it is focused. We're always accessible, always responsive. Between you and us, there are no barriers.
Energised by our collaborative culture, cutting-edge training and inspiring colleagues, you're guaranteed to make a splash as you gain quality experience across a broad range of legal practices. A six-seat training contract across a variety of areas from banking and real estate to dispute resolution and private client.
In a cover letter for a training contract, highlight your commitment to pursuing a career in law, your understanding of the firm's area of practice, and how the training contract fits into your career plan. Be clear about why you see yourself as a part of that specific firm in the long term.
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Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon is very proud to announce it has been named (in joint 1st place with Michelmores) 'Best Law Firm to Work at 2025', an accolade that the firm has achieved for the fourth year in a row.
About Burges Salmon The firm operates throughout the UK and in European and international jurisdictions. The firm currently has sector expertise in a range of areas including energy, transport, food and farming, real estate, financial services and infrastructure.
A training contract is a compulsory period of practical training in a law firm for law graduates before they can qualify as a solicitor in the United Kingdom (UK), Ireland, Australia or Hong Kong, or as an advocate and solicitor in Singapore.
The basic elements required for the agreement to be a legally enforceable contract are: mutual assent , expressed by a valid offer and acceptance ; adequate consideration ; capacity ; and legality .
If you hold a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and are over 21 years of age, of good moral character, and mentally, emotionally and physically able to practice law, Arizona welcomes you to take the bar exam.